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Recent Examples of plaid
The shacket is available in sizes XS to XXL and 11 vibrant and neutral plaid colors, including classic red, blue, and gray.
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Averi Baudler, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
True to its roots and mission, the interior of the Rivian R1T and R1S are pretty much unchanged; that’s good for those who love the large expanses of wood and leatherette, plaid fabrics and accent piping that create a cabin that feels like a retreat.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Bryant even gives one of the show’s villains, Banner Creighton (Jerome Flynn), a plaid necktie to wear.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 4 Aug. 2025
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Averi Baudler, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
True to its roots and mission, the interior of the Rivian R1T and R1S are pretty much unchanged; that’s good for those who love the large expanses of wood and leatherette, plaid fabrics and accent piping that create a cabin that feels like a retreat.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Bryant even gives one of the show’s villains, Banner Creighton (Jerome Flynn), a plaid necktie to wear.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaid
Adjective
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The 19-year-old was recently photographed biking around New York City, wearing red flats and a blue and white striped sweatshirt.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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In her video, the poster juxtaposed old-school millennial imagery against minimalist snapshots of a woman in a striped top, jeans and cardigan, a plate of hamburgers and fries, and a man in a denim shirt with black skinny jeans.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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His character, Mooney, wears checkered shirts and brown corduroy and drives a gold ’64 Chevy Nova.—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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Given McCaffrey's rather checkered medical history, there has been some legitimate concern surrounding the superstar playmaker heading into 2025, but Bleacher Report's Gary Davenport sees better days in McCaffrey's future.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Ceramic and porcelain are often used for colorful, patterned butter dishes.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Aug. 2025
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And their mysterious, patterned movements?—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Prospects seem good that someone will sign on the dotted line during or soon after the Toronto event.—
Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, at Copenhagen Fashion Week in August, show-goers seemed to favor the print above the usual suspects — florals, stripes and leopard spots — with several completing their looks with dotted neck ties, windbreakers, blazers, bloomer shorts or bandanas.—
Natalie Hammond,
CNN Money,
25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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In the nightmare scenes, her makeup takes on a more garish tone, able to imprint an image with the audience, who only sees her for a fraction of a second.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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In the Kurosawa version, the characters see the house on the hill as garish.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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That gaudy slash line is almost solely responsible for Alcántara being the September call-up over top outfield prospect Owen Caissie.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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In many of these suburbs, the prevalence of tearing down perfectly sound old single-family homes in order to build often-gaudy new structures has led to proposals to incentivize keeping more of the old housing stock, using tax breaks and other means.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Plaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaid. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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